aşina
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آشنا (aşina), from Persian آشنا (âšnâ), from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾšnwʾk' /āšnāg/, “known”), ultimately from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧şi‧na
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Adjective
aşina
- familiar (with)
Further reading
- “aşina”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “aşina”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN